Tag: hope
member name: Cyndie G.
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August 04, 2008 08:24 AM EDT --
I worked Chesalon's Garden into a stage play evoking the style of the morality plays which were popular during the Middle Ages. The play contained 2 main characters, a handful of . . .
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June 28, 2008 10:03 AM EDT --
At a call center set up in the aftermath of hurricane Katrina, a volunteer sat in her tiny cubicle, taking call after call from desperate individuals. The phone circuits were supposed . . .
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July 14, 2008 12:07 PM EDT --
I am a member of National Family Caregivers Association. Having been a caregiver for over six years, I understand there is much to be done in providing support to those who provide . . .
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July 27, 2008 06:59 PM EDT --
Eyes reflecting hope,
Look at the world through my eyes --
Respect each other.
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July 07, 2008 11:19 AM EDT --
Sometimes, it's easy to lose sight of the beauty around us. The world may not seem like such a bright and beautiful place. The responsibility of caregiving is enormous and . . .
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July 11, 2008 09:02 PM EDT --
I know this place. The temperature is soaring, fueling my fever and provoking the ache of loss. A wind from the southwest lazily taunts tall pine trees, causing . . .
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July 16, 2008 04:53 PM EDT --
Touching
the warm, dry Earth
Some souls sustain their dreams,
drawing from deep within themselves
fresh hope.
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September 24, 2008 09:19 PM EDT --
The Piper in my Den
Cyndie Goins Hoelscher
A clipped version of Stairway to Heaven catches my attention. Sighing, I put down my pen and glance at the number brazenly displayed on my pink razor . . .
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July 01, 2008 06:54 AM EDT --
The garden in our soul is a perpetual garden, which is available to us at any moment in time. On a particularly dreary winter day, I can visit the garden within and find it blooming in . . .
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July 02, 2008 11:11 AM EDT --
One October day, a dear friend of mine invited me to her small country home for tea. As she approaches the age of 85, I marvel at Estelle's gentle ways and, more importantly, her . . .
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July 12, 2008 06:35 PM EDT --
For many years, I depended on other people to make me happy. I looked for partners who seemed ideal at first, only to find they lost that magical glow as the relationship progressed. I found . . .
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July 27, 2009 03:55 PM EDT --
I envisioned the train wreck before it happened. On a clear day on one of the endless summers without rain, my thoughts happened on the way things could be, would be, sometime in the not-so distant . . .
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June 28, 2008 11:36 AM EDT --
This group is dedicated with complex moments in mind. There are times when a caregiver may question our calling, our strength and even our faith, but if we view caregiving as . . .
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June 30, 2008 07:43 AM EDT --
As children, we rely on our parents or guardians to care for us. We are unable to sustain ourselves or be independent. We espouse immature ideals and depend upon our elders to keep . . .
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July 27, 2009 01:39 PM EDT --
I envisioned the train wreck before it happened. On a clear day on one of the endless summers without rain, my thoughts happened on the way things could be, would be, sometime in the not-so distant . . .
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